13 Fun Things to Do in Huntsville in September
September in Huntsville is buzzing with excitement! There’s no shortage of entertainment this month, from food festivals to retro gaming nights. Here are 13 fun things to do in Huntsville in September that you don’t want to miss!
As a quick bonus, we’ve also put together an event calendar with a fun thing to do in Huntsville every day in September. You can check it out below.
Fun Things to Do in Huntsville in September 2024
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Graze: ASAN’s Farm-to-Fork Picnic
📅 September 8, 2024
🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 The Orion Amphitheater
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After a five-year hiatus, Graze returns with a farm-to-fork picnic featuring the best of local food and kicks off our list of fun things to in Huntsville in September.
Join farmers and chefs in a delicious celebration of sustainable agriculture. This is a perfect outing for food lovers and features food from some of the best restaurants in Huntsville.
Sip and Stroll | Sip and Salsa Night Market
📅 September 10, 2024
🕔 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 The Orion Amphitheater
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Enjoy an evening of salsa dancing, local vendors, and food trucks at this free night market. Don’t forget to bring a pajama set to donate to Kids to Love, supporting foster children in need.
Magic Tree House Book Club
📅 September 10, 2024
🕑 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 New Hope Public Library
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Perfect for young readers, this book club is a fun way for kids to discuss the “Magic Tree House” series while participating in book-themed activities.
27th Annual Oktoberfest
📅 September 13-15, 2024
🕖 7:00 PM (Sept 13)
📍 Redstone Arsenal Activity Field
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Another highlight on our list of fun things to do in Huntsville in September is the iconic Oktoberfest. It is back for another year with authentic German cuisine, live polka music, carnival rides, and a craft biergarten. Prost!
Kings of Leon: Can We Please Have Fun Tour
📅 September 13, 2024
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 The Orion Amphitheater
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If catching a Grammy-winning artist is on your list of fun things to do in Huntsville in September, then you’re in luck. The Grammy-winning Kings of Leon will perform live at The Orion as they rock out in Huntsville.
Rocket City Junk Fest
📅 September 14, 2024
🕘 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 University Pickers
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Scour for quirky finds, antiques, and handmade goods at Rocket City Junk Fest. It’s a treasure hunter’s dream with live music and food trucks!
4th Annual MidCity Wiffle Ball Classic
📅 September 14, 2024
🕛 12:00 PM
📍 MidCity District
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Watch or join the competition at this year’s Wiffle Ball Classic! With food, drinks, and live music, it’s an all-day celebration in MidCity and is one of the best things to do in Huntsville in September.
The Market at MidCity
📅 September 15, 2024
🕛 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 MidCity District
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Support local vendors at Huntsville’s popular farmers market, featuring fresh produce, handmade crafts, and live music every Sunday.
Love Jones Presents: Live Music with Keona J & Friends
📅 September 15, 2024
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 The Orion Amphitheater
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Enjoy soulful performances by local artists at The Orion Amphitheater. This afternoon of live music is sure to soothe your soul.
Retro Video Game Night
📅 September 18, 2024
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 The Brewers Cooperative
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Relive your favorite video games from the past! Grab a pint and get ready to game with classic consoles in this nostalgic event at The Brewers Cooperative.
Downtown Food Truck Rallies
📅 September 20, 2024
🕔 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Big Spring Park
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Head downtown to enjoy a variety of food trucks, live music, and yard games in Big Spring Park. Bring a blanket and settle in for a tasty night of food and fun.
Southern Soul & Poetry at Reflections Lounge
📅 September 20, 2024
🕘 9:00 PM – 11:30 PM
📍 Reflections Lounge and Entertainment
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Indulge in a sophisticated evening of soulful music and poetry at Reflections Lounge. Dress to impress and enjoy a smoke-free, grown-up night out with drink specials and great vibes.
CulturA Festival
📅 September 22, 2024
🕛 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 The Orion Amphitheater
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Wrapping up our list of fun things to do in Huntsville in September is CultrA Fest, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! This vibrant event, which is open to all ages, features Latin cuisine, live music, a marketplace, and wellness activities.
With an action-packed calendar of events, there are plenty of fun things to do in Huntsville in September. Whether you’re into food, music, gaming, or cultural festivals, there is a little bit of something for everyone!
Kait is an author and journalist originally from Illinois, but she found her home in Madison. She is a student at Southern New Hampshire University and will graduate in 2025.